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EN03 VFS

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

144,062 mi
Last recorded144,062 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 VFS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 144,062 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 141,334 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 138,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2022 138,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 133,070 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 127,846 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 119,913 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 115,324 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 109,526 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 102,997 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 96,083 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 89,861 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 85,597 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 78,777 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 73,092 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 64,862 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 57,248 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 49,773 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 43,341 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 36,404 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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EN03 VFS is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2003 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 92,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN03 VFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN03 VFS registered?

EN03 VFS is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 14 June 2003.

Is EN03 VFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN03 VFS shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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